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A new collaboration has unlocked new potential for the field by creating a novel high-performance organic electrochemical neuron that responds within the frequency range of human neurons.

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The startle reflex is an involuntary response to sudden stimuli, often characterized by a quick muscle contraction. This reflex can be influenced by various factors, including the complexity of ...

A study led by Dr. Peter Canoll's lab, in collaboration with researchers at Columbia University Irving Medical Center, ...

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Proteins are life's engines, powering processes like muscle movement, vision, and chemical reactions. Their environments—water, lipid membranes, or other condensed phases—are critical to their ...

Discover how Nobel laureate Ardem Patapoutian's research on PIEZO channels revolutionizes our understanding of human biology.

EPFL researchers have developed a computational method to explicitly consider the impact of water while designing membrane ...